Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Comprehensive Centers Program: National Comprehensive Center on Improving Literacy for Students with Disabilities; ALN 84.283D

Summary

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) is seeking applicants to operate a National Comprehensive Center focused on improving literacy for students with disabilities under the Comprehensive Centers Program (ALN 84.283D). This is a federal grant opportunity posted via Grants.gov. The center would provide technical assistance and build capacity to support literacy outcomes for students with disabilities at the national level. The opportunity is currently in synopsis/pre-solicitation stage, with the full application period running from May through June 2026.

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Risks & flags

• Synopsis only — full solicitation details, evaluation criteria, and dollar amounts are not yet available, limiting competitor preparation time once the full FOA is released.
• Short response window of approximately 50 days from open to close date may disadvantage smaller or less-resourced organizations.